Bricklayers in Exeter

Bricklaying Retaining Walls

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From Simple Design to a Bespoke Creation:

Enhance and restore your outdoor space with expertly built Retaining Walls in Devon. We work with some of the top bricklayers in the region  to help provide bespoke and structurally sound Retaining Wall construction. Using quality materials and working with skilled trade partners, we can tailor each project to your style, needs and budget.

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07425 328349

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quotes@devonexpertbricklayers.com

Our Location:

EX4 7EU , Exeter , Devon

Why Choose a New Retaining Wall ?

Property Value:

A thoughtfully built Retaining Wall can increase the perceived value of any home.

Aesthetic Appeal:

Add a clean, classic or modern look to your garden depending on the material or choice.

Low Maintenance:

Compared to hedges or fencing, brick and stone walls require little upkeep.

Eco-friendly:

Brick is a natural material that is sourced sustainably and can be reused many times.

Personalised Design:

Choose from a wide range of materials to match your home and express taste.

Durability:

Brick walls are long lasting and very weather-resistant. When built well, they can take a great pounding.

a timber garden wall and new patio outside in the shade

What is the cost of a Retaining Wall in Devon?

The cost of building a Retaining wall  in Devon typically ranges from £80 - £160 per metre, depending on the size, height and materials used. Smaller decorative wall using standard bricks tend to be on the lower end of the scale, while larger or structural walls made of a mix of materials like stone or reclaimed materials can increase the cost. Factors like wall height, footing, access and custom design will also affect the final price.

Choosing the Right Brick or Stone Material

for your Retaining Wall

Clay Bricks:

  • Traditional Red / Orange Clay Brick Options
  • Durable, Classical appearance that is commonly used

Timeless, durable and naturally beautiful. Clay bricks are a great choice for retaining walls that stand the test of time. They resist weathering and require minimal maintenance. Get a mixture of structure and style with classic clay bricks. A common feature of Great British Homes.


Concrete Bricks:

  • Made from Cement and Aggregates
  • Strong, available in various colours and textures

Strong, versatile and cost-effective. Concrete bricks offer a more modern solution for durable and functional retaining walls. With a reputation for combining clean lines and consistent sizing, they are ideal for achieving a slick contemporary style. Built to last and weather-resistant , erosion and pests have no chance against it's structural integrity

Reclaimed Bricks:

  • Recycled and reused, just needs some TLC.
  • Rustic and full of Character, it's a Heritage Choice

Full of history and reclaimed from old buildings, reclaimed bricks bring a unique charm to any retaining wall. Each brick tells a story with weathered textures and irregular tones that cannot be replicated. Make your project truly unique. Perfect for vintage courtyards or timeless feature walls. Reclaimed bricks are a sustainable choice that reduces global waste, and effortlessly unlocks a heritage look. 

Facing Bricks:

  • Made for external appearance (not structural)
  • Smooth or textured finished with a wide range of styles to Choose from

Sleek, polished and designed to standout. Facing bricks provide a flawless finish for a retaining wall made to impress. Engineered for appearance and durability, these bricks come in a wide range of colours, textures and styles to compliment any outdoor space. Combine beauty with a refined professional look. The Bespoke choice

Natural Stone:

  • Options from Sandstone, Limestone , Granite and Slate
  • Timeless, elegant and highly durable

Enhance your outdoor space with a timeless blend of durability and elegance. Ideal for landscaping, retaining walls or decorative features, natural stone offers unmatched texture, colour variation and strength. Discover the beauty of authentic stone craftsmanship.


Concrete Blocks:

  • Large, cost-effective building units
  • Often used for inner structural walls. then rendered or faced with Brick or Stone

Build strong and stylish with concrete blocks. A reliable and cost-effective solution for any wall, foundation or project.Concrete blocks offer both structural integrity and modern appeal. High quality blocks provide versatility and long-term performance.

Gabion Walls:

  • Wire cages filled with rocks or stones
  • Modern, eco-friendly and good for erosion control

Create a bold and natural look with Gabion walls. A perfect blend of functionality and style for erosion control. Made by filling wire mesh cages with stones or rocks, Gabion walls offer excellent drainage and strength. An eco-friendly option that is low maintenance and complements any outdoor space.

Rendered Walls:

  • Concrete Blocks with a cement, lime, plastered or rendered finish
  • can be painted or textured

Achieve a smooth and modern finish with rendered walls. A perfect choice for contemporary and classic designs. Applied over brick , block or concrete surfaces, rendering enhances weather resistance while delivering a clean polished look. Add curb appeal and long term protection to your property.

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Our Catchment Area

We proudly serve Exmouth, Exeter, Devon and surrounding areas. If you are unsure about whether we cover your location, feel free to reach out and we will be happy to assist you.

Customer Protection

The professionals and bicklayers we work with all have their own personal insurance covering liability for both you the customer and themeselves. The trade partners are all qualified professionals with years of experience in residentials and commerical projects. We aim to give our customers complete peace of mind.

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Project Timeline

Depending on the size and complexity of the work, we aim to set clear expectaions and lead times for all our customers. Work to a reliable schedule, and have confidence in when we arrive, and complete a job. We will keep you updated through-out.

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Devon Expert Bricklayers Finishing Touches:

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Mortar:

  • Mix of Sand, Cement and water. Sometimes lime
  • Binds Bricks and Stones Together
  • Can be used in re-pointing and repairs
garden coping stones outside with grass

Wall Caps / Coping Stones:

  • Protective top layer to prevent water ingress
  • Stone, Concrete or Brick options
  • Enhance a walls appearance
dpc protective layer under a cavity wall with insulation and concrete blocks

DPC:

  • Damp-Proof Course
  • A membrane or material layer that prevents moisture from rising from the ground
reinforcement mesh bars for taller brick wall outside with corner kiss

Reinforcement Mesh or Bars:

  • Used in taller or load-bearing walls for added strength
  • Distribute stress, reduce cracking and enhance durability